Frankie & Tony’s, Newcastle
One of my favourite sandwich shops.
The clue is in the name, isn’t it? Most of the posts here will be Newcastle restaurant-based, so whether you’re looking for Michelin star dining from House of Tides, or some great street food from the Grainger Market, it’s all here.
Newcastle’s restaurant scene has seen a bit of a resurgence in the early 2010s, so check out this page to see where the toon (specifically NE1 city centre) is headed, and filter out all the other regional stuff.
Blackfriars Food & Drink Matching Night*
Learning what to eat & drink with what at Blackfriars.
Pizza by the Slice, Grainger Market
Exactly as cheap takeaway pizza by the slice should be.
Dabbawal, Newcastle
New kid on the Indian street food scene in Newcastle
Electric East Launch Party
UPDATE: Electric East is now closed and Mark Lagun is at The Earl of Pitt Street
Blackfriars Events 2012
Lots of events happening all the time at Blackfriars.
Newcastle Restaurant Week 2012 (Updated!)
Happy New Year!
The Waterline, Newcastle
The Waterline is now closed and has been the home of several restaurant/bars since.
Barn Asia Rescued!
Good news this week that Barn Asia – recently closed – has been rescued!
Quayside Restaurant Closures
Sad news again as two more restaurants close on Newcastle’s Quayside this month.
Wine Tasting at Malmaison Newcastle
Wine + Malmaison = good times.
Barn Asia Closes it’s Doors
Sad news that Barn Asia has gone insolvent…
The Broad Chare (Restaurant Week 2011)
The Broad Chare was a late addition to a restaurant week – and one that couldn’t be passed up.
Bridges Festival Round-up
In addition to the Seven Bridges Pop-up Restaurant, we managed to check out some other tasty bits at last weekend’s Bridges Festival:
Review of Malmaison Newcastle*
Bloggers Event #1